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Look! Up In The Sky of the Day: Bird poop is now number 10 on…

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Look! Up In The Sky of the Day: Bird poop is now number 10 on the list of Most Disgusting Things That Can Fall on You from the Sky. Slots 1 through 9: This. [ reddit .] Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 14/09/2011 00:58 Number of articles : 2

Look! Up In The Sky of the Day: Bird poop is now number 10 on…

Man Rigs His Windows to Close Automatically When Trains Pass by

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(Video Link) Ed Rogers likes to keep the windows of his bedroom open. But he lives next to active railroad tracks, which makes his bedroom very noisy at times. So he fabricated a few parts and assembled a control mechanism that close the windows automatically when a motion sensor detects a train on the tracks. Although Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Neatorama Discovery Date : 14/09/2011 02:30 Number of articles : 2

Man Rigs His Windows to Close Automatically When Trains Pass by

Newlyweds On The Job

Link: http://twitter.com/newlywedsontjob A best man secretly set up a motion sensor attached to the newlyweds' bed which tweets every time it detects any “rocking” activity, along with a “frenzy index.” Just think: your bed might have a Twitter out there somewhere (Frenzy Index: -3) and you wouldn't even know it. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment

Windows 7 RTM released to developers

Microsoft has announced today that the release to manufacturing ( RTM ) versions of the upcoming Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems are now available to developer partners. The release of the OS will give developers time to create third-party software in time for the launch of the OS later this year

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Xbox 360 with Natal coming Q3 2010?

According to a new Digitimes report, Aptina Imaging has been selected as the exclusive supplier for CMOS sensors to be used in Microsoft’s Project Natal motion sensor system that will be bundled with Xbox 360 consoles. The report also adds that a new Xbox 360 that will include Natal will be ready to ship by the Q3 2010. Electronista adds that “to meet demand for the Xbox 360 game controller, Aptina plans on upping capacity at its fabrication facility in Italy that makes 8-inch wafers and look for a partner in another foundry.” Natal is a technology that uses camera sensors to track movements made by users which is then translated to the video game playback

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